SOUTH TEXAS BONE AND JOINT
NPI 1235170283
Orthopaedic Surgery in Corpus Christi, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2006

Contact Information

5917 CROSSTOWN EXPRESSWAY SH 286
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ZIP 78417
Phone: (361) 854-0811
Fax: (361) 806-5040

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Group Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Secondary Locations
Authorized Official
Medical Equipment Supplier
CLIA Information
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepts Insurance
Medicare Supplier
Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
CLIA Number: 45D2038703
CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
CLIA Exp. Date: 03-22-2028

About SOUTH TEXAS BONE AND JOINT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South Texas Bone And Joint, a provider established in Corpus Christi, Texas operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235170283 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. South Texas Bone And Joint operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as South Texas Bone And Joint. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Charles W Breckenridge M.d. (President Of Oacc)

NPI: 1235170283
Provider Legal Name: ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Other Organization Name: SOUTH TEXAS BONE AND JOINT
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 5917 CROSSTOWN EXPRESSWAY SH 286 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Location Phone: (361) 854-0811
Location Fax: (361) 806-5040
Mailing Address: 5917 CROSSTOWN EXPRESSWAY SH 286 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Mailing Phone: (361) 854-0811
Mailing Fax: (361) 806-5040
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 06-09-2006
Last Update Date: 02-14-2023
Code Navigator

South Texas Bone And Joint is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20675627 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Epoetin or Immunosuppressive Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Oral Anticancer Drugs or Oral Antiemetic Drugs or Osteogenesis Stimulators or (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies or Canes and/or Crutches or Orthoses: Custom Fabricated or Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Surgical Dressings or Diabetic Shoes and Inserts.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

601 Texan Trl Ste. 300
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 854-0811

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery
Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description: An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No.	Taxonomy Code	Type	Classification / Specialization	License No. (State)
1	363A00000X	Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers	Physician Assistant
2	363L00000X	Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers	Nurse Practitioner

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - HMO

CHRISTUS Health Plan

CHRISTUS Bronze (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Bronze + Dental & Vision (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential - HMO
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential + Dental & Vision (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential Plus - HMO
CHRISTUS Catastrophic (3 Free PCP visits) - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold + Dental & Vision + Fitness ($0 Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold + Fitness ($0 Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold Essential - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold Essential ($0 Rx Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold Essential + Dental & Vision ($0 Rx Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold Essential Plus - HMO
CHRISTUS Gold Plus - HMO
CHRISTUS Silver Essential - HMO
CHRISTUS Silver Essential 70 ($5 PCP, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Silver Essential 70 + Dental & Vision ($5 PCP, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
CHRISTUS Silver Essential Plus - HMO
CHRISTUS Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name: DR. CHARLES W BRECKENRIDGE M.D.
Authorized Official Title: PRESIDENT OF OACC
Authorized Official Phone: (361) 854-0811

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
1126369-07	MEDICAID (05)	TX

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN: 20675627
Accepts Medicare Assignment: YES
Provider Type List: NURSE PRACTITIONER, PHYSICIAN – INTERNAL MEDICINE, PHYSICIAN – ORTHOPEDIC/ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY.
Competitive Bidding: NO

Supplies List

Epoetin - Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)
Immunosuppressive Drugs - Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
Nebulizer Drugs - Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
Oral Anticancer Drugs - FDA anticancer drugs
Oral Antiemetic Drugs - FDA antiemetic drugs
Osteogenesis Stimulators - Non-spinal electrical osteogenesis stimulators, Spinal electrical osteogenesis stimulators, Ultrasonic osteogenesis stimulators
(TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies - Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for the relief of acute post-operative pain
Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
Orthoses: Custom Fabricated - Custom met pads, Custom heel pads, Custom heel spur pads
Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
Surgical Dressings - Gauze, Elastic bandages, Adhesive tape
Diabetic Shoes and Inserts - Shoes, Socks, Insoles

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number: 45D2038703
Facility Type: Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date: March 23, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date: March 22, 2028
Laboratory Director: JOHN P. MASCIALE MD
Certificate Type: Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description: This CLIA certificate is issued to South Texas Bone And Joint to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1235170283, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Check

Target digit

Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1235170283.